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Standing bronze and tall, a statue of the Gamecock’s most heralded running back, George Rogers, was unveiled the Saturday before the Kentucky game. South Carolina glorified the running back, winner of the 1980 Heisman trophy and South Carolina’s all-time leader in rushing yards, with a statue.
Last Thursday, South Carolina used timely defensive stands and a potent rushing attack to squeeze by North Carolina and move to 10-1 in season openers under head coach Steve Spurrier.
The Daily Gamecock sports editor Will Helms talked with Rivals.com writer and Kentucky football expert Derek Terry to get inside information about the team and Saturday's game.
Smith moving once again
Historically, head football coach Steve Spurrier has been a top-notch recruiter, finishing with classes consistently ranked among the top in the country. However, after a few lesser-ranked recruiting classes, he and his assistants have started shifting their focus from high school seniors to college transfers.
Football players suspended for targeting referee during game
Moore recognized by SEC
After a perfect 2-0 record last week, I’ve brought my average up to 80 percent. We saw Mallard Creek squeeze by a very good Butler team and watched Clemson commit Tavien Feaster and Spartanburg pull away from Wakulla (Florida) in the second half to win big.
6:02 p.m., it’s hot, but not humid. Just about everybody in the country is watching South Carolina take on North Carolina because frankly, there’s not much else on at 6:02 p.m. on a Thursday evening.
It’s no secret that South Carolina’s typically formidable defense struggled mightily a season ago.
The offensive line will have some changes in the 2015 season, especially with All-American guard A.J. Cann and left tackle Corey Robinson having graduated to the pros. After an average 2014, the offensive line looks to get back to its typical good form.
South Carolina linebacker coach Kirk Botkin says the Gamecocks will start the season with Skai Moore, Jonathan Walton and Larenz Bryant in linebacker positions.
Will Helms: Yes
Preparing for Thursday night’s showdown with South Carolina, The Daily Gamecock talked with Pat James, sports editor of The Daily Tar Heel, to get some inside information about the Gamecocks’ first opponent.
Head coach Steve Spurrier led South Carolina to three straight 11-win seasons — the first in school history — from 2011-2013. Then, last season, the wheels fell off. A traditionally superb defense looked lost at times and the Gamecocks blew three double-digit fourth quarter leads en route to a underwhelming 7-6 record.
Even now, few know what to make of the Gamecock secondary’s perplexing 2014 season.
Last Tuesday, South Carolina head coach and former Heisman-winning quarterback Steve Spurrier announced that Connor Mitch will be South Carolina’s starting quarterback this season. Mitch is the most experienced of the Gamecock signal-callers with a whopping six career pass attempts.
College football is here, and it wouldn’t be the beloved sport that it is without a key player in the offensive position: the wide receiver.
It’s time to be realistic. This won’t be one of those, “My school is going to win the National Championship, I’m sure of it" pieces. This article will look at the best and worst-case scenarios for South Carolina in 2015.
The Gamecocks have big shoes to fill at the running back position for this year's season.